France

TotalEnergies Grabs Total Eren for €1.5bn
TotalEnergies SE (EPA:TTE) has agreed to take full control of Total Eren, a French energy major, for an enterprise value of about EUR 3.8 billion (USD 4.22bn). TotalEnergies will benefit from Total Eren's 3.5 GW renewable energy capacity and 10 GW project pipeline in 30 countries.
Jul 25, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, France, Total Eren, Europe, TotalEnergies
Boralex Inaugurates 15.9MW Solar Park to Power Metro France
Boralex has inaugurated a 15.9-MWp solar park in France, which will produce 23 GWh of electricity annually. Metro France has signed a 20-year PPA for the output, helping it reach its goal of 100% renewable energy by 2030.
Jul 19, 2023 // Plants, France, Europe, PV Power Plant, Boralex
Akuo Powers Up O'MEGA1 Bis Floating Solar Project
Akuo recently inaugurated O'MEGA 1 Bis, a 22MW extension of the power plant creating a plethora of new opportunities for local communities. With the extension already generating 25,500GWh of electricity and a successful crowdfunding initiative, the project also serves as an initiative for local agriculture.
Jul 18, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, France, Europe, akuo, floating solar project
Les Mousquetaires Secures 95MWp Solar PPA
Les Mousquetaires, a leading agri-food producer in France, have signed a 95 MWp photovoltaic PPA to supply electricity to 1,000 of their facilities. This is the second largest corporate PPA in France to date, and a major step towards their carbon footprint reduction goals.
Jul 7, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, France, PPA, Europe, Les Mousquetaires
Green Hydrogen: Lhyfe & TSE Power Industrial Park
French renewable hydrogen production co. Lhyfe and solar project dev. TSE collaborate to create 78 hectare industrial park 100% renewable energy, circular economy. 45 GWh of electricity/year generated via solar energy with help of electrolysers supplied by Lhyfe. Companies already interested in operating the site.
Jul 4, 2023 // Plants, Solar to Fuel, France, Europe, green hydrogen, PV Power Plant, Lhyfe
20-MWp Floating Solar Plant Powers Up in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
EDF Renewables energises 20-MWp floating solar PV plant in France, covering 24.5 ha with 50,000 PV panels and enough to provide electricity to 12,500 residents. Expansion plans in the region include four more solar plants for 85 MW by 2023.
Jun 26, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, France, Europe, PV Power Plant
EDF, French town of Saumur cut ribbon on 11.3-MWp solar projet
EDF Renewables on Friday cut the ribbon on a 11.3-MWp solar energy plant located at a former landfill site in the French town of Saumur.
Jun 6, 2023 // Plants, France, EDF, Europe, PV Power Plant, Saumur
Akuo energises 8.7-MWp floating solar park in France
French renewable power manufacturer as well as developer Akuo on Friday introduced the commissioning of a 8.7-MWp floating solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) park in Southwestern France's Haute-Garonne department.
Jun 5, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, France, Europe, akuo, Solar Park
France's Akuo appreciates growing EBITDA, revenues in 2022
French eco-friendly power manufacturer and developer Akuo on Tuesday reported increased revenues and operating profit in fiscal year 2022, primarily thanks to its growing energy sales.
May 31, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, akuo, EBITDA
Albioma secures 12.1 MWp of solar in French tender
French independent renewable resource manufacturer Albioma SA (EPA: ABIO) has actually validated its award of solar projects amounting to 12.2 MWp in a residential tender for photovoltaic (PV) capacity in non-interconnected zones (ZNIs).
May 25, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, France, tender, Europe, Albioma
News of 5-gigawatt manufacturing facility in France
A solar manufacturing facility with an annual production capacity of 5 gigawatts is to be built in Sarreguemines (Saargemünd) in the French department of Moselle.
May 18, 2023 // Manufacturing News, France, Europe
Voltalia energises solar-storage park in French Guiana
Renewable power plants operator Voltalia SA (EPA: VLTSA) on Thursday introduced the commissioning of its 5-MW Parc Sable Blanc solar farm with an incorporated storage space system in French Guiana.
May 12, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, France, Voltalia, Europe, PV Power Plant
Engie inaugurates French solar plant
22MW Volgelsheim photovoltaic park has actually been improved former military ground and also will enhance biodiversity
May 11, 2023 // Plants, France, Engie, Europe, Solar Power Plant
Weinberg Capital bank on French PV programmer Orion Energies
France-based exclusive equity firm Weinberg Capital Partners introduced it has actually taken a minority stake in neighborhood independent solar energy designer and manufacturer Orion Energies with a commitment to help the firm accelerate its growth.
May 11, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, Capital Partners, Orion Energies
France awards 50 MWp of solar in non-interconnected locations
France has awarded near 50 MWp of capacity in a tender for solar projects in non-interconnected zones (ZNIs), with or without a battery storage element, official information showed on Friday.
May 10, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, France, tender, Europe